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2TO2 USA
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| persecution | unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs |
| racial segregation | the act or policy of separating people of different races, religous or sexes and treating them in a different way |
| melting pot | a society in which different ethical groups develop a common identity |
| salad bowl | in a multinational society different ethical groups keep their original identity |
| constitution | Verfassung |
| minority | Minderheit |
| equality | Gleichberechtigung |
| liberty | Freiheit |
| pursuit of happiness | Das Streben nach Glück |
| settlers | Siedler |
| independence | Unabhängigkeit |
| to supply arms to somebody | jemanden mit Waffen versorgen |
| terrorist attack | Terroranschlag |
| devastating | verheerend |
| foreign policy | Außenpolitik |
| domestic policy | Innenpolitik |
| benefit | Vorteil |
| citizenship test | Einbürgerungstest |
| human rights | Menschenrechte |
| xenophobia | Fremdenfeindlichkeit |
| negotiation | Verhandlung |
| civil rights movement | Bürgerrechtsbewegung |
| injustice | Ungerechtigkeit |
| justice | Gerechtigkeit |